Wolverhampton to Coventry train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Coventry

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£9

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£9

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

44 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

49 m

Trains on 13 Oct

6

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Coventry will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 6 trains from Wolverhampton to Coventry, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West CoastW34207
    8:450h53
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    9:38Coventry station (COV)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01138+Avanti West CoastW33940
    9:150h53
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    10:08Coventry station (COV)
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01003
    8:390h44
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    9:23Coventry station (COV)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryW29851+Avanti West CoastW33891
    8:150h53
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    9:08Coventry station (COV)
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01005
    9:390h44
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    10:23Coventry station (COV)
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Coventry

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
46 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
39m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Coventry trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33891+CrossCountryW298518:15 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
0h53
9:08 Coventry station (COV)1 change
CrossCountryG010038:39 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
0h44
9:23 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW342078:45 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
0h53
9:38 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC16918 · Y808358:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1h06
10:04 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33940+CrossCountryG011389:15 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
0h53
10:08 Coventry station (COV)1 change
CrossCountryG010059:39 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
0h44
10:23 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Coventry from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
39m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£9
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
44m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£9
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
49m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£9
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Coventry

Things to do in Coventry

Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.

  • Must visit

Coventry Transport Museum

Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.

  • Must visit

The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.

  • Recommended

Mead Gallery

Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Coventry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Coventry by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Coventry covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Coventry is 46 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Coventry leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Coventry departs at 23:48.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Coventry run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Coventry.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Coventry. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Coventry.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Coventry is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Coventry offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through the West Midlands' industrial landscapes and some stretches of countryside, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Coventry.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Coventry

Most Wolverhampton to Coventry trains use the Wolverhampton to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Coventry

Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Coventry leave from?

Trains from Wolverhampton to Coventry leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LEShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre

TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min

Wolverhampton train station facilities and services

Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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